Final piece of protein puzzle: NMR tops and tails HIV
 

Final piece of protein puzzle: NMR tops and tails HIV

http://www.spectroscopynow.com/commo...5f6ce91e6f.jpgNuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy has been used to put in place the final piece of the HIV-1 protein structure, the cytoplasmic tail of gp41 protein. The research by a team at the University of Alabama at Birmingham led by Jamil Saad will help scientists better understand how the virus infects human cells and how progeny viruses are assembled and released from infected cells.

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